Re: RFC: PostgreSQL Add-On Network

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com>
Cc: "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org Hackers" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: RFC: PostgreSQL Add-On Network
Date: 2010-01-08 18:07:11
Message-ID: 9837222c1001081007t70821b52h7100486d92ab82d4@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 18:55, David E. Wheeler <david(at)kineticode(dot)com> wrote:
> On Jan 8, 2010, at 9:38 AM, Magnus Hagander wrote:
>
>> Is there a particular reason not to use the existing mirroring network
>> to distribute the files? If not, then I suggest using them should be
>> part of the design.
>
> No, as long as PAUS can drop uploaded distributions onto the master FTP server, or else the existing mirror system can rsync from PGAN's own master (I'll build all this on my own box to start with). It'll just be rsync, really, it won't where it's mirrored or where the master index lives.

Either can be easily arranged. Then you just need some logic in the
client thingy to actually grab stuff from the mirrors.

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Magnus Hagander
Me: http://www.hagander.net/
Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/

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